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3¹ALEXANDRE PATO hoofed the ball wide of the goal from just inside the area.
4¹A cross from DE ROSSI left JAVI MARTÍNEZ in lots of space but he snapped at his shot.
9¹A accurate pass bobbled toward AQUILANI and his left foot effort flew narrowly wide.
10¹JOVETIC beat MASCHERANO but hit the ball into the arms of the Manchester United 'keeper.
13¹A free-kick from RONALDO went inches over.
16¹GOAL!! A tackle from JOVETIC gave Manchester United a free-kick just outside the area which ÖZIL thundered past CECH. (1-0 Manchester United)
24¹RONALDO worked the ball to CAVANI, ROONEY gathered his pass and kicked the ball within easy reach of the 'keeper.
25¹A great effort from ROONEY scraped the outside of the post.
26¹MONTOLIVO's shot was well held by CASILLAS.
29¹The motionless Manchester United 'keeper stared in disbelief as a backpass from PIQUÉ fell just wide.
36¹GOAL!! A scuffed ÖZIL shot was collected by RONALDO who made no mistake from just inside the area. (2-0 Manchester United)
37¹A shot from ALEXANDRE PATO was nodded off the line by PIQUÉ.
41¹A tame shot from RONALDO trickled agonisingly wide.
3²MONTOLIVO was put clear by JAVI MARTÍNEZ and he raced past CASILLAS but rammed his shot wide.
17²GOAL!! A SERGIO RAMOS run down the right resulted in a nice cross for ÖZIL to volley in. (3-0 Manchester United)
22²A mix up in the Arsenal defence enabled ROONEY to fire the ball wide.
23²MONTOLIVO headed over the bar.
34²A left foot shot from RONALDO was tipped over by CECH.
36²ÖZIL beat DE ROSSI and hit the ball to MESSI who dragged his effort wide.
38²ROONEY's shot beat the 'keeper but rebounded off the Arsenal post.
41²AQUILANI given a yellow card for a clumsy tackle on SERGIO RAMOS.
45²The Manchester United 'keeper did well to hold onto a fierce shot from JOVETIC.

 
Manchester United
 
League position: 2
Home league form: WWWW
Overall league form: WWWLWWLW
Formation: 4-4-2
Line-ups
Iker CASILLAS8 18 Petr CECH
SERGIO RAMOS García7 25½JAVI MARTÍNEZ
Giorgio CHIELLINI6½37 Domenico CRISCITO
(c)Yaya TOURÉ6½46½Alberto AQUILANI
Gerard PIQUÉ7½57 Jérémy TOULALAN
Javier MASCHERANO6½66 Riccardo MONTOLIVO
Mesut ÖZIL7 76 Arjen ROBBEN(f)
Cristiano RONALDO7½86 Daniele DE ROSSI(c)
(p)Wayne ROONEY6 96 ALEXANDRE PATO
Lionel MESSI6½106 Stevan JOVETIC(p)
(f)Edinson CAVANI7 116½Ezequiel LAVEZZI
Chris PLACEManagerGary Birch
Stefan BELL  12  Stefan RADU
Sergio ROMERO  13  Wojciech SZCZESNY
Clément GRENIER  14  Gastón RAMÍREZ
Oscar SIELVA  157 Andrea RANOCCHIA
Mario BALOTELLI  16  Alessandro MATRI
 
Arsenal
 
League position: 10
Away league form: XWXL
Overall league form: XXLWWLXL
Formation: 3-4-1-2
Manchester United go through to the next round
Statistics
Manchester United 3 Arsenal 0
(Half-time: 2-0, Attendance: 89,854, Stadium: Wembley, Referee: Carl Boyeson 6, TV: highlights)

Özil 16¹, Ronaldo 36¹, Özil 17²
Scorers
Substitutions
Sent off
Bookings
Corners
Fouls
Offsides
Shots on
Shots off
Total shots
Shots saved
Possession
 
 ToulalanóRanocchia 25²
  
 Aquilani 41²
55
413
34
85
89
1614
45
55%45%
Man of the match: Iker Casillas